Today's Birthday (04/06/16). Spread your wings this year. Launch new work after 5/9. Plan adventures and studies for after 8/13. The next two years after 9/9 favor partnership and romance. Breakthroughs in work and health after 9/1 lead to peaceful changes after 9/16. Old paradigms no longer fit. Follow love.
To get the advantage, check the day's rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.
Aries (March 21-April 19): Today is an 8 -- New income is possible, or a delightful discovery. Profitable work could interfere with playtime. Manage a rush job. Follow your mom's advice and win. Enjoy a beautiful moment.
Taurus (April 20-May 20): Today is a 5 -- Take it slow and easy today. Release stress with a walk or other exercise. Maintain your advantage by keeping ahead of deadlines, postponing what you can. Get lost in thought.
Gemini (May 21-June 20): Today is an 8 -- Take action for a group goal. Draw upon hidden resources. Work with your team to advance. Close a deal or sign papers, and celebrate afterwards. Provide a stabilizing influence.
Cancer (June 21-July 22): Today is a 7 -- Career opportunities keep showing up. Get into a service phase. Figure out where your heart wants you to go. Actions speak louder than words. Use your skills of persuasion.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Today is a 7 -- Plan a getaway, to relax. Travel conditions look good. Give in to a temptation to play. It doesn't need to be expensive. Share time with people you love.
Virgo ( Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Today is a 7 -- Collaborate on a profitable venture. Dress for the role you want. Paint a picture of what you see possible. Illuminate a beautiful dream. Creative projects flourish. Polish your presentation until it shines.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Today is a 7 -- Negotiate a truce with a partner. Compromise is essential to move ahead. Avoid the temptation to say, "I told you so." Being right is the booby prize. Keep it respectful and offer support.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Today is an 8 -- Focus on work for rewarding results. Negotiate a shrewd deal. Press an advantage to squeeze ahead. Others appreciate your decisiveness. Conserve resources, and plot your moves before leaping.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Today is a 6 -- Indulge yourself with delicious diversions. Kindle a passionate spark into flame. Play together for the joy of the game. Alternate between physical exercise and quiet reverie. Your greatest strength is love.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Today is a 5 -- Home and family take your attention. Cleaning leads to rediscovered treasures. Make beauty a priority. Relax tension with yoga, exercise or puttering outside. Listen to what others want and need.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Today is an 8 -- Get into a writing or communications project. Paint, record or express your message. You're building something of value. Strengthen infrastructure. The more you complete, the more you gain.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Today is an 8 -- Take care of business and reap a financial bonus. Watch for changes at the top. Pay expenses before frills. Find the sweet spot between being productive and burning out. Seek out harmony.
Astrologer
Nancy Black continues her mother Linda Black's legacy horoscopes column. She welcomes comments and questions on Twitter, @lindablack. For more astrological interpretations visit Linda Black Horoscopes and
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